Peter F. Hoffmann, Solicitor (England & Wales)
Contact
Tel: +43 664 819 29 28
E-mail: peter.hoffmann(at)chsh.com
Function
Solicitor (England & Wales)
Admitted
1993, Barrister & Solicitor, Law Society of Upper Canada
1998, Solicitor, Law Society of England and Wales
2004, Registered European Lawyer, Slovak Republic
2008, Registered European Lawyer, Austria
Areas of practice
- Central & Eastern Europe
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Banking & Finance
- Real Estate
- Arbitration
Education
- McGill University, Faculty of Law, Montreal (LL.B. (Common Law) 1988, B.C.L. (Civil Law) 1988)
- McGill University, Faculty of Arts, Montreal (Bachelor of Arts 1984)
Positions
- Senior International Lawyer, Linklaters, Emerging Europe Team (2000-2007)
- Senior Legal Counsel, Burns Schwartz, Vienna, Austria (1998-1999)
- Senior Associate, McCarthy Tétrault, Montreal, Canada (1994-1998)
- Associate, Simon Wakefield & Co, London, UK (1993-1994)
- Associate, Ogilvy Renault, Montreal, Canada (1989-1992)
Memberships
International Bar Association
Österreichische Vereinigung für Schiedsgerichtsbarkeit
Deutsche Schillergesellschaft e.V.
Languages
English, German, French
Experience
Peter Hoffmann’s experience reaches from Canada, the United Kingdom to the entire Central and Eastern European region. Prior to joining CHSH he was with Linklaters in CEE. Mr. Hoffmann has represented clients throughout the region in complex mergers, acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures, takeovers, real estate acquisitions and developments, related financings and arbitration. Countries in which he has led transactions include Austria, Russia, Turkey, Poland, the Czech Republic, the Slovak Republic, Serbia, Romania, Bulgaria and Croatia.